jpdb beta

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

4

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

is not; am not; are not

2

rope

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

2

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

2

to join forces; to cooperate

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

go on!; right!; here goes!

7

bicycle; bike

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

goodness; good

1

gold dust

3

company; corporation; workplace

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

2

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

main door at the front of a house; front shutters

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

1

large profit; a killing

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

to follow another's example

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

1

town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

2

sea; ocean; waters

3

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

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